Geneva event: Meet and network with UN HR specialists
Looking to connect with Human Resources specialists from various UN agencies? Join us in Geneva for an exclusive information and networking event designed specifically for Swiss professionals.
Friday, 27 October 2023, Geneva
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Who should attend
- Swiss personnel currently working at the United Nations and multilateral development banks.
- Mid- to senior-level Swiss professionals engaged in other international cooperation organisations.
- Experienced Swiss professionals seeking a career change to contribute to the mission of the United Nations.
The Geneva event is your opportunity to:
✔️ Meet and network with UN Human Resources specialists
✔️ Participate in informative panels and workshops
✔️ Receive personalised feedback on the suitability of your profile and advice on how to enhance its appeal
✔️ Engage in one-to-one consultations with UNV and UNHCR HR specialists
✔️ Participate in UNHCR's tailor-made "How-to-Apply" bootcamp
Agenda
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
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08:30 - 09:00 |
Welcome & Check-in |
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09:15 - 10:45 |
Plenary session on recruitment trends and other career information |
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11:15 - 12:45 |
Workshops with representatives of the organisations in break-out groups (Three sessions) |
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12:45 - 14:00 |
Networking Lunch |
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14:00 - 18:00 |
Individual consultations
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14:00 - 16:00 |
How-to-Apply bootcamp facilitated by UNHCR |
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14:00 - 17:00 |
cinfo representatives available for enquiries |
Your takeaways
Deep insight
Dive into the career opportunities available with participating UN agencies.
Application mastery
Gain valuable tips and advice for your upcoming UN applications.
Personalised feedback
Receive feedback on your profile and get answers to all your questions.
Network expansion
Expand your professional network with representatives from various UN agencies.
Exclusive access
Secure your place in the online "How-to-Apply" workshop with UNV taking place in November.
I greatly valued the wealth of information shared and the opportunity to network with officials from UN agencies.
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Application
Please note
Given the event's exclusive format, availability is limited. In consultation with our participating organisations, we aim to select participants who align best with the event's objectives.
In line with our mandate, this event is exclusively for Swiss professionals.
Geneva event: Meet and network with UN HR specialists
Friday, 27 October 2023, 09:00 - 17:00
Apply by 10 September to express your interest. Successful applicants will be notified by the end of September.
How to prepare for the Geneva event
To ensure insightful and productive discussions during the event:
- Learn more about the participating organisations: UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF and UNV.
- Explore our blog articles on working with multilaterals organisations.
- Check out UNFPA's Career Guide for insights relevant to different UN careers.
- Join the open webinar with UNDP and UNV on 7 September.
